K-Artists
Carefully curates and introduces three representative artists from the Korean contemporary art scene each week since the 2000s.
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Artist Sang A Han: On the Soft Yet Sharp Mind and Existence
Sang A Han (b. 1987) begins her work from memories of everyday experiences and the emotions that arise from them. Grounded in the expressive methods of traditional East Asian painting, her practice unfolds the subtle and complex emotions and memories that cannot be reduced to a single word, articulating them through a metaphorical and symbolic visual language shaped by the many changes she experiences as an artist, a woman, and an individual.
2025.09.08
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Artist Son Hyunseon’s Relational Paintings: Reflections on the Act of “Seeing”
Son Hyunseon (b. 1987) is a visual artist who continuously questions the act of seeing and explores the connection between the visible and the invisible. Her practice delves into the various abstract forms of sensations that are not visually perceived but felt through the body, rendering them onto the surface of the canvas.
2025.07.07
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Artist Dew Kim: The Art of Subversion at the Intersection of the Sacred and the Profane
Dew Kim (b. 1985) explores the meanings of those who are marginalized or cast aside in a world striving toward normativity, as well as the intense, impulsive energy that emerges from such exclusion. His practice engages with themes such as queerness, feminism, sexuality, sadomasochism, popular culture, religion, and mysticism, and unfolds across sculpture, installation, video, and performance.
2025.08.18
Exhibitions
《WRONG INDEXING》, 2016.04.12 – 2016.05.27, Sindoh Art Space
Since 2008, siren eun young jung has been tracing the community and members of Yeoseong Gukgeuk, a genre of performing arts that gained significant popularity in the 1950s. Her long-term art project investigates the historical origins and social
2016.04.12
